29 Minutes Of Pain (Guess The Elo #10)

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Guess The Elo! My Twitch subscribers submit games in Discord and I analyze them and guess their ratings. There will be memes, there will be dreams. This is Episode 10.
0:00 Intro
1:45 GAME 1
6:48 GAME 2
11:05 GAME 3
17:49 GAME 4
23:23 FINAL GAME
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[@spongegar6968]

Everyone gangsta til the 800 elos play The Danish Gambit Declined main-line theory.

[@awesomeone1784]

actually facts

[@guillermodolla4776]

I dont know why but i expected something around 900. Strong enough to be aware and carefull with blunders most of the time, weak enough to make almost all the time poor choices. The hteory part? I have no idea about hteory so my brain just erased it hahaha

[@alexv426]

800s do be unpredictable

[@guillermodolla4776]

@Bot AtChess yeah i know what theory is hahaha,just dont know almost any line thats what i mean

[@shrankai7285]

@Bot AtChess could’ve been luck, or they just know that. Doubt they cheated

[@GothamChess]

YES THREE VIDEOS IN ONE DAY LETS GO

[@thebus3181]

[@iv9753]

good job!

[@iv9753]

next get three GM norms in one day

[@aniketdas9870]

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[@honeyleaf2499]

Pog

[@LeoliyX]

the millisecond i saw the queen miss the free rook in the last one i just *_knew._* it takes an 800 to know an 800, our top 2 favorite things are practicing moves we just learned, contracting short term memory loss, and hanging rooks on a board with literally five pieces on it

[@TheAbdou27]

That's 3 things, short term memory loss indeed

[@LeoliyX]

@@TheAbdou27 damn right

[@Shiny-4ddr]

It felt like 600 for me XD

[@robinsuj]

True

[@lorefox201]

man yes I know that feel

[@cjwarrington177]

We need Hikaru to go undercover and submit one of his games.

[@Ultrabeast-ok2ou]

lol

[@senseispud2197]

This... kind of? Happened. Someone put in a Hikaru game as a troll and Levy didn't appreciate it so much because he's doing GTE to teach.

[@ozfan6]

@@senseispud2197 do you have the vid link by chance?

[@senseispud2197]

@@ozfan6 it was on one of his streams, didn't make it to the series

[@MD-en3zm]

You’d know it by the bongcloud opening.

[@an1mw]

The guy who pointed out the "free" rook was just silent the rest of the stream

[@amirbahrun3098]

He just started playing chess Sadge

[@kevink8560]

@@amirbahrun3098 he should probably stop

[@Epic_Aviation]

@@kevink8560 if u start something you're not going to instantly be good at it. They can still learn a lot

[@Lee-jt4hz]

@@kevink8560 HAHAHAHAHAHA Epic is right but holy shit that reply

[@skrillex4u]

I too thought the rook was free 😆

[@newcontentin100years9]

It takes 200 IQ to guess what series a GothamChess video is part of based on the title

[@ehhht1953]

True

[@colorfulspot6397]

But what about with thumbnails 🤔

[@carlneoh5843]

Tbh, I thought it would be a montage of everything that happened in his life

[@tofuuuuuuuuuuuuu]

I thought it was going to be a highlights video

[@potato4dawin1]

I guessed this one based off of the last guess the elo video but I don't think I guessed the last guess the elo video

[@user-te7rf8ik7z]

It feels so cool when gotham randomly switches to russian

[@trishaykaul9511]

Me who doesn't understand a word but still enjoys it:

[@PkPvre]

@@trishaykaul9511 Wish I understood it but I can only go kak dela v skola?

[@Jayako12]

Does he have accent?

[@maxkho00]

​@@Jayako12 For the most part no, but occasionally he mis-pronounces words in an American accent (especially Russian surnames and one-off words like мудак (mudak)). Also, no native Russian speaker who isn't versed in linguistics would notice this, but his soft "t"s and "d"s are palatalised completely (like in Slovak and female sociolects of Polish) instead of partially (like they are supposed to be in Russian).

[@maxkho00]

@@PkPvre Apparently you can't even say that because it's wrong lol. It's supposed to be "kak diela v školie?"

[@Ippikiryu]

The final game: Levy meant 1600-1700 combined elo, he got right on the money

[@charredbroccoli5809]

Me and the bois waiting for Gotham to become a GM

[@horniiboi]

Got any food?

[@thebus3181]

We’re gonna be waiting forever

[@patrickcox8990]

@@horniiboi probably just some charred broccoli

[@Billybob-eo5vf]

It’s gonna be awhile

[@talanez]

@@horniiboi got any humans?

[@TajeGAME]

I'm still waiting for the day a subscriber sneaks in a Hikaru game in Guess The Elo

[@thebus3181]

That would be hilarious, but they would probably be banned

[@sandc9514]

@@thebus3181 why would they be banned? They just sent a Hikaru game not a big deal. There is also the possibility that Hikaru himself sent the game.

[@thebus3181]

@@sandc9514 I guess that is possibly true

[@saldan3985]

Send the game where Hikaru played the Botez Gambit : Declined against Anish

[@korosensei4873]

@@saldan3985 hE wOuLd KnOw It InStAnTlY DuMbAsS

[@user-cr3ut3cl3c]

Levy: **switches to Russian for 10 seconds** Chat: **goes wild for the rest of the stream**

[@vitaliinikolaienko1302]

Dat moment, when Gotham started speak Russian, I'm just: "WTF is going on? Am I suddenly beginning to understand English better?"

[@beybladeguru101]

Да, классно говорить свободно по-английски!

[@brostik2763]

По факту

[@michowdy6707]

As a guy from Poland i understood that you call knight a “horse” in russian xd

[@anamorfoplasis]

@@michowdy6707 But it really looks like a horse. More funny we call bishop an elephant)

[@aritrasarkar6492]

Fun fact; Being an Indian, we call knight a horse, bishop a elephant, queen as minister, rook a boat and pawns as soldiers

[@firestix8492]

Levy casually referencing charlie with "thanks for the fat 10 gifted subs pikachu" had me dead

[@firestix8492]

17:20

[@grandpanoogie2665]

I respect the Mashiro pfp

[@user-rw9no4vt7e]

Lmaoo

[@thehumanpractice2985]

@@firestix8492 I was looking for the timestamp!!! Thanks

[@saahasyaddula6589]

When you're lower rated than all of these guys but still laugh along with Levy...

[@Marveryn]

you and me both. I am laughing at the third game cause i had no clue about that opening but seeing levy reaction from nearly blowing the game after such a great opening was just fantastic

[@cooldude2251]

I'm rated a 600 but this dude really took a knight instead of a rook when both were the next square over lmaoo

[@rjose705]

I cheated with an elo higher than everyone and im laughing

[@cittheuhtheuh]

@@rjose705 by cheating do u mean engine or stating qn acc as expert? As engine is not ok,not fair either and expert starrts u with 2k elo

[@Verylengthyapple]

@@rjose705 laughing abt what, ur cheating urself

[@user-uy5to1xh8y]

23:18 "is this going to be a KZbin video?" "No ofc not"

[@CrunchPlease]

When you say “29 minutes of pain” that also includes the sponsor so that’s a “you problem”

[@Jarringcar]

I’ve never seen Gotham with a sponsor before, good job for growing man.

[@trevorfahey3819]

He's had sponsors before but this was a kind comment

[@haremmabugatjr.5651]

He was sponsored by auto chess one time, but that was a rly weird video haha

[@leftR-tardation]

Is he growing tho? Channel is, but he? not so much...lol

[@runl1fe]

He’s said before that he’s been approached by plenty of sponsorship opportunities, but he doesn’t want to promote things that he doesn’t like or use himself. Hence why we haven’t seen Raid: Shadow Legends on this channel for example.

[@anisarashid4277]

@@leftR-tardation Actually he's improving in chess. He's also going to a tournament to play again

[@Jarringcar]

This man is a content MACHINE.

[@SN-ox5si]

Yeah we know. Can we stop having these comments on every video?

[@unknownalsounknown4238]

@@SN-ox5si yes

[@anujg74]

@@SN-ox5si yeah i agree i am just tired of seeing these comments

[@shalevwiden7209]

Fax

[@killianholubowicz327]

lol this made me think about his activated Stokfish

[@dhruvgirgenti8268]

21:23 “YOU ARE IS WAS BAD CHESS MAN LMAO”

[@DakshSahni]

11:27 When you finally get your favourite dish in your dinner

[@Evilanious]

Last game is a classic case of learning opening theory instead of chess.

[@stanleytime9193]

Honestly true

[@sjegannath6295]

A classic exaample of people who study 15 move theory and blunder on move 16.

[@thesilvanalyst6880]

I mean, it does win you many games if you actually get to play your theory... unless you run into the only other 800 that studied the Danish Gambit that deep.

[@Crystal_l_l_l]

@@thesilvanalyst6880 yeah lmao, major problem with low level chess is that you cant invent things yet but youre pretty much forced to moral of the story: learn your damn openings

[@Jman_9853]

28:48 how did two 800’s play mainline danish gambit theory for the first few moves of the game lmao

[@goldfishyearbook]

negative iq goes so far back it turns into top tier play

[@theplaylistpsycho]

Coincidence? Unlikely, but it happens. Consistency is key.

[@kelvinyek8799]

gotham's reaction tho xD

[@nishchaldadhaniya8195]

I hate you cauz spoiler

[@Jman_9853]

@@nishchaldadhaniya8195 why are you in the comments if you don’t want spoilers 🤨?

[@ggnorton7]

Gotham: couple of words in Russian Chat: CHEEKY BREEKY

[@creepercraft1107]

You should make a video about when/how to develop a pawn storm, because it seems very hard to understand at a begginer level for me at least

[@anonymous-is5uz]

Just remember whenever the king are opposite side castled u start launching ur pawns on the enemy king and ur opponent might start launching their pawns on u so u should know how to defend ur king as well attack ur opponent if u r higher 1000 to 1200 only then u should learn this otherwise if u r lower rated u might blunder a mate bcz u will be too focused in pushing pawns but u can give it a try if u want to

[@k5lre8]

Levy: I am returning to competitive chess. Also Levy: 3 videos in one day.

[@raulpower9577]

Others brag about uploading 2 or 3 videos o week ... Levy does that in a day. Let's just appreciate his hard work.

[@apsu2618]

yeah like how can he fucking commentate on chess games daily. must be tough

[@StanbyMode]

Well it depends how hard it is to make those videos, like you cant compare a documentary to a shitpost

[@wangshuo8260]

I agree!

[@ryanbell3704]

19:10 that was such a good impersonation holy lord i love levy

[@danielmartin363]

Jesus even his ad reads are high effort, the man does not stop

[@10thletter40]

"I never put guess the elo on youtube this is a twitch only thing" That sarcasm is too strong 😂

[@guruvandananand5426]

true

[@IvanRandomDude]

28:55 How? Because in pogchamps era beginners are encouraged to learn theory and openings without even being able to see 2 moves ahead. That's how. Hikaru was teaching xQc english system when xQc didn't know how pieces move on the board.

[@ToiletClogger420]

13:35 members of the Italian mafia when their boss messes up the pizza order

[@Chicken_of_Bristol]

The full range of emotions in the Traxler game was the best thing I've seen all week.

[@gnomebliterator4129]

I know uploading three videos in one day is great and that you’re a literal content machine, but you absolutely shouldn’t feel pressured to keep this up, I can tell you put a lot of effort into every video. Feel free to slow down and take some time for yourself.

[@sethwilliams8625]

I’ve got to imagine talking about and playing chess all day is all Levi wants to do lol.

[@darthnihilus9342]

I think he does also want to have some time with his girlfriend..

[@danya_2d]

Abso True

[@amogausmethod1926]

bruh he has an editor

[@gcpd9524]

@@amogausmethod1926 yeah, people never seem to realize that. He's not doing ALL the work by himself.

[@YoungDou]

The way he imitates Charlie is hilarious

[@smrf4941]

I love how there’s different levels of awesomeness by Levy, being the stand up and go to check the Window the biggest one.

[@thoop6795]

“Its like watching my kid play chess” Levy has a kid???

[@poopslayr2149]

that ralph impression was too good 19:12

[@lizardpeoplearetakingovert9996]

Who else thought this was an April fools joke. Especially because he never uploads at this time of day.

[@jacksonmiller7745]

Had you seen agadmators?

[@jacksonmiller7745]

@@odd-jobman8011 I cracked up when he revealed it was max deutsch. The "obsessive learner".

[@arejay9509]

I never knew you could get a rating this low

[@alexsoldin8610]

Game 4 had me laughing my head off. "I'm in danger" is a classic. Thank you

[@cookinwithlil6549]

Levy: literally gagging Levy 2 seconds later: it's fine, that move is fine

[@masongeisler2372]

It’s crazy that this video went entirely without you talking about throwing children

[@carlneoh5843]

I like how accurate he's voice acting for Charlie is

[@luchethegreat3482]

where is it

[@sayonmondal3454]

@@luchethegreat3482 17:18

[@youngtigerw3845]

Really love the content, extremely entertaining! Keep the good work up man!

[@noxteryn]

"I can't tell if you knew what you were doing or just got lucky." I feel so attacked right now.

[@Boss-vd6di]

17:14 LMAO

[@GotKarp]

HOLY SHIT 3 IN ONE DAY YOU ARE BUILT DIFFERENT

[@dtoskar]

he’s bill dipperly

[@Marillenmarmelade]

Congrats on the sponsorship! Big fan of your content since I discovered you a couple of months back. Keep it up! :)

[@evolvz2886]

3 videos in one day is just honestly impressive, love the channel

[@lucasofmirrah5042]

Levy, we love the mountains of content, but remember to take care of yourself!

[@dankllama6573]

Lol, He's doing this professionally as a job, you can get out this many videos out within a readonable amount of time.

[@Tikorous]

Fuck that. Ruin yourself for my amusement Levy

[@KoruGo]

@@Tikorous And then he quits youtube and takes a 6 month break? Levy please take care of yourself and make sure you're not burning out!

[@willgibbs443]

Hi Gotham, just commenting to say I do make it that far in the videos and they’re always great

[@idonoy661]

well if you make it this far in the video, he loves you you're awesome

[@laughingstar3945]

If you make it that far in the video, you're worth more than a queen

[@menjysmith1]

Your editing is fantastic. Thanks for the content.

[@JosephLachh]

10:25 Levi: "I'm not taking this out." Also Levi: *cuts to two different times where he calls his twitch subscribers names* (watch how is water bottle disappears)

[@mchlwllsnd]

It’s almost midnight, but imma watch this whole video.

[@jamesjaffer8863]

fav series on youtube right now. 30 minutes has never gone by so fast, thanks for churning out these episodes

[@lhoff8]

17:06 the random guy in chat just says “BAWZ” I’m dying

[@nologic3476]

22:50 Computer : *Missed Win* Githam : Nooo, there is no missed win its just the best move,nooo computer Computer (which thought for 10min): /my way of thinking is beyond your tiny brains understandings (saw mate in 50)🤣🤣🤣

[@leventk7525]

Let's appreciate the consistency of Levy. CONTENT MACHINE. 3 Videos in a day.

[@Ic-gv2eo]

yo the editing jokes in the ad read was super fun, they made me watch all the way through it. Great job Levy! (or your editor idk if you have one or not)

[@GamerHDNL]

Hey man Levy I really enjoy the way you melt down and roast some of the plays, keep up these jokes, it's hilarious

[@Adam684]

Levy offers some of the highest entertainment value on KZbin. Seriously can't stop laughing 😂

[@breadyboy6213]

At 15:39 there computer says there is Mate in 38 Computers have progressed far beyond us. We must run and leave this planet with a stick as a memoir of all those years we spent here.

[@cade.m]

My god when you listed book genres for the audible sponsorship THAT WAS GOLD

[@desmonides]

Lmaooo I’m glad I’m not the only one who appreciated the shit out of that 😂

[@Funniwesd]

0:20 BRO YOU GOT ME SO HYPED I'VE BEEN TRYING TO FIND THE "and first a word from our sponsor nobody" for so long

[@GhostlyGizmos]

Wish I saw this last night 😂 love the channel thanks for all the chess help

[@jacksonhall3151]

this is the only audible sponsorship ad that has actually gotten me to sign up

[@NormCantoral]

"is this going to be a youtube video? not of course not. I never put guess the elo on youtube. this is a twitch only thing" he is soooo quick with that wit. almost like he practices it.

[@ihavegcc472]

You're the only youtuber that talks about there sponsor and I actually listen to. good job on getting so far!

[@carltorb]

Thanks for all your videos Levy! Great stuff, and I'm happy Audible is sponsoring you now! Great job, keep it up and thanks again! :D

[@GingerMathematician]

1:53 And then I start shaking my develop... follow development principles!

[@simonstebbins3838]

"I'm am not taking this out!" Then what happened to your drink bottle? 😂 (10:30)

[@CheesecakeJelloOnMyOrifice]

I love Levy so much!!! I very enjoy guess the elo and ur chess tips!!! Keep it up!!!

[@yashshah5627]

Those 800’s in game 5 are the type of players I go against while the rest of the bois be getting scholar’s mate every other game.

[@terrytg9652]

you know you've made it in life when audible/raid shadow legends/raycon/ridge wallet sponsors you

[@RxAlbear]

Christ. Even with 3 uploads in a day, I swear the quality of the editing on the past few videos have improved. Way to go Gotham!

[@jessesnyder4566]

Congrats on getting your first sponsor. Can’t wait to see more! Keep it up!

[@Nmc-dz8bj]

Honestly never seen this much effort put into a sponsorship ad, well-played gotham

[@kevinkk8451]

Levy: *see the elo is 800* Also Levy: *about to scream* **Cut** Uhhhhh what happened...

[@ItsJCrew]

800s apparently know 10+ moves of theory. I am never reaching 4 digits

[@joshj7104]

Been watching your KZbin vids forever it feels like, you do such a good job i decided to sub on your twitch even though I don't watch you stream xD.... I liked your e4 d4 climb series, you should do a climb series using only black, I think that would be interesting

[@karolina7127]

dude i cant even tell you how much i love these videos

[@benjaminbotting4804]

people saying how consistent gotham is are just as consistent as gotham himself

[@anwitdey7911]

I love you so much ,levy .You are the best chess teacher and the best chess player .you are my inspiration.

[@willisisawesome]

LOL that Charlie impression at the end of game 3 so good.

[@wilsonhampshire3737]

Dooood! The ad for audible in this vid was so good!!! 😂😂

[@trottingfoxinc]

This is one of the only time's I've seen the "Includes paid promotion" icon pop up and smiled. Way to go Levy, get that bread!!!!!

[@hitrapperandartistdababy]

11:13 I once fell for the Traxler, that was a tough game

[@ronborneo1975]

Gotham’s twitch chat is content in and of itself. Someone needs to produce a reaction series of levy reacting to chat 😂

[@tranced42]

16:52 LMAO i was watching this tabbed out and heard the chair creak without an elo being yelled and immediately tabbed in like "oh this is gonna be good"

[@fhb04]

I still don't know how he produces so many quality videos so quickly.

[@auntiknabi7592]

hes pre-movin lol

[@silverwind3084]

Every time I log in to chess.com that man Levy is playing, it doesn’t matter at what time of the day I get on, that man is always on chess.com.

[@Chooopy]

He’s really composed. If you watch his vids, you notice he never really stutters or does any jump cuts. When he can first try a 20-30 minute vid, that’s about an hour/hour-half worth of work. Where others might spend a lot more time to crank out the same. In a typical 8 hour work day, that’s a lot of content he can crank out.

[@igorlevchuk1202]

Why don't you play with the neighbours kid? The neighbours kid: 18:14

[@WCfanboy]

the photos and the photshopping where amazing

[@blackkimchi5111]

Bro I always laugh when it's main line book moves and the moment it's not theory 3-5 centipawn swing, hate to watch it but love to see it.

[@LakhwinderSingh-ug3ov]

Gotham: "No this isn't going on youtube, this is a twitch thing" Me: *Sighs

[@ethanmcclelland4872]

DANG THAT CHARLIE IMPRESSION WAS SO ACCURATE

[@lauriehwrdlh]

Best audible ad ever! I hope they are paying you handsomely for it!!!

[@shalevwiden7209]

This man is dedicated. Thank you for this content Levi

[@RyanShuttlesworth]

Every time I click on one of your videos, the top comments are always about how often you upload. I read those comments like, “dude, I get it, he uploads a lot 🙄 you don’t need to point it out every time”. But bro… I don’t know how you capture my full attention several times a day, but I do know that I’m thankful for it! ❤️

[@wesboz8776]

Finally I've found a streamer who is actually respectful and kind to other people, has sensible views, and is genuinely funny and very cool. Keep up the great work Gotham ❤️

[@sergiobarros_]

there's eric rosen too if you dont know him, he's also a pretty great guy

[@sanketnidavani115]

Congratulations on the sponsor man, cheering for your growth and success!

[@farrankhawaja9856]

Bro that sponsor was beautifully edited. I laughed in happiness!